Location & Surroundings
John Rock is a shoals in British Columbia, Canada, at 42 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sidney, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 3570 km to the east. The nearest airport is Victoria International Airport, 5 km away.
Overview
John Rock is submerged rock in Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.
It is located in British Columbia, Canada.
Also known as: TR John Rock
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in British Columbia
- Type shoals (SHSU)
- hazards to surface navigation composed of unconsolidated material
Geography
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Coordinates
48° 40' 59" N, 123° 23' 9" W
- Elevation DEM: 42 m
- Timezone America/Vancouver
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:52
- Sunrise 07:54
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 10 h 6 min
Other shoals nearby
Nearby
Weather in John Rock
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for John Rock, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 9.6 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 327 W/m2.
Temperature
8.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
2.38 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 8.8 | 1.2 | 210 | 76 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.6 | 2.7 | 143 | 74 | 1,014.5 | 1.29 / 1.29 | 76 | 327.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.7 | 3.9 | 97 | 85 | 1,016.2 | 0.31 / 1.60 | 67 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.8 | 4.2 | 127 | 85 | 1,016.3 | 0.84 / 2.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.8 | 4.6 | 107 | 84 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 2.38 | 100 | 15.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.3 | 3.5 | 48 | 78 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 1.95 | 100 | 70.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.4 | 4.3 | 342 | 89 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.5 | 4.4 | 356 | 84 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 7.4 | 3.2 | 29 | 72 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 62.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.7 | 3.1 | 329 | 71 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 216.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.3 | 2.1 | 133 | 89 | 1,015.9 | 2.01 / 2.01 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.8 | 2.8 | 69 | 90 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 7.9 | 1.9 | 46 | 82 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 67 | 48.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in John Rock?
Now 8.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 9.6 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 327 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in John Rock today?
Sunrise around 07:52 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 10h 09m.
What is the local time in John Rock?
Local time is 18:52. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is John Rock?
John Rock is a shoals.
What is the elevation of John Rock?
DEM 42 m.
Where is John Rock located?
It is at 48.68294, -123.38593 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is John Rock in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry